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Moody's

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Ticker: MCO
MCO

Price

Dividend metrics

Annual payout (TTM) 
$4.03
Yield (TTM) 
0.76%
Payout ratio 
24.56%
Payout frequency 
Quarterly
Dividend growth (3Y) 
10.33%
Next payment 
$1.03

Dividend history & forecast

$1.271

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Status

Ex-date

Pay Date

Yield

% Change

Amount

20270.95%+10.13%$4.537
Forecasted20.11.202711.12.20270.21%0%$1.134
Forecasted14.08.202704.09.20270.23%0%$1.134
Forecasted15.05.202705.06.20270.26%0%$1.134
Forecasted02.03.202713.03.20270.24%+10.13%$1.134
20260.86%+9.57%$4.12
Announced20.11.202611.12.20260.19%0%$1.03
Paid14.08.202604.09.20260.21%0%$1.03
Paid15.05.202605.06.20260.24%0%$1.03
Paid02.03.202613.03.20260.22%+9.57%$1.03
20250.76%+10.59%$3.76
Paid21.11.202512.12.20250.2%0%$0.94
Paid15.08.202505.09.20250.18%0%$0.94
Paid16.05.202506.06.20250.19%0%$0.94
Paid25.02.202514.03.20250.19%+10.59%$0.94
20240.79%+10.39%$3.40
Paid22.11.202413.12.20240.18%0%$0.85
Paid16.08.202406.09.20240.18%0%$0.85
Paid16.05.202407.06.20240.21%0%$0.85
Paid22.02.202415.03.20240.23%+10.39%$0.85
20231.02%+10%$3.08
Paid22.11.202315.12.20230.23%0%$0.77
Paid17.08.202308.09.20230.25%0%$0.77
Paid18.05.202309.06.20230.27%0%$0.77
Paid23.02.202317.03.20230.26%+10%$0.77
20220.91%+12.9%$2.80
Paid22.11.202214.12.20220.24%0%$0.70
Paid18.08.202209.09.20220.22%0%$0.70
Paid19.05.202210.06.20220.25%0%$0.70
Paid24.02.202218.03.20220.21%+12.9%$0.70
20210.73%+10.71%$2.48
Paid22.11.202114.12.20210.16%0%$0.62
Paid19.08.202110.09.20210.16%0%$0.62
Paid19.05.202110.06.20210.19%0%$0.62
Paid24.02.202118.03.20210.23%+10.71%$0.62
20200.82%+12%$2.24
Paid20.11.202014.12.20200.2%0%$0.56
Paid19.08.202010.09.20200.2%0%$0.56
Paid19.05.202010.06.20200.21%0%$0.56
Paid24.02.202018.03.20200.21%+12%$0.56
20191.02%+13.64%$2.00
Paid20.11.201912.12.20190.22%0%$0.50
Paid19.08.201910.09.20190.24%0%$0.50
Paid17.05.201910.06.20190.26%0%$0.50
Paid22.02.201918.03.20190.3%+13.64%$0.50
20181.09%+15.79%$1.76
Paid20.11.201812.12.20180.3%0%$0.44
Paid17.08.201810.09.20180.25%0%$0.44
Paid18.05.201811.06.20180.26%0%$0.44
Paid16.02.201812.03.20180.27%+15.79%$0.44
20171.21%+2.7%$1.52
Paid20.11.201712.12.20170.25%0%$0.38
Paid18.08.201712.09.20170.29%0%$0.38
Paid18.05.201712.06.20170.33%0%$0.38
Paid15.02.201710.03.20170.34%+2.7%$0.38
20161.52%+8.82%$1.48
Paid17.11.201612.12.20160.36%0%$0.37
Paid18.08.201612.09.20160.35%0%$0.37
Paid18.05.201610.06.20160.38%0%$0.37
Paid17.02.201610.03.20160.42%+8.82%$0.37
20151.33%+21.43%$1.36
Paid18.11.201510.12.20150.34%0%$0.34
Paid18.08.201510.09.20150.32%0%$0.34
Paid18.05.201510.06.20150.31%0%$0.34
Paid18.02.201510.03.20150.35%+21.43%$0.34
20141.28%+24.44%$1.12
Paid18.11.201410.12.20140.28%0%$0.28
Paid18.08.201410.09.20140.3%0%$0.28
Paid16.05.201410.06.20140.34%0%$0.28
Paid18.02.201410.03.20140.35%+12%$0.28
20131.44%+40.62%$0.90
Paid18.11.201310.12.20130.34%0%$0.25
Paid16.08.201310.09.20130.38%+25%$0.25
Paid16.05.201310.06.20130.31%0%$0.20
Paid15.02.201311.03.20130.41%+25%$0.20
20121.56%+19.63%$0.64
Paid16.11.201210.12.20120.34%0%$0.16
Paid16.08.201210.09.20120.4%0%$0.16
Paid17.05.201211.06.20120.42%0%$0.16
Paid15.02.201210.03.20120.4%+14.29%$0.16
20111.63%+27.38%$0.535
Paid16.11.201110.12.20110.41%0%$0.14
Paid17.08.201110.09.20110.46%0%$0.14
Paid18.05.201110.06.20110.36%+21.74%$0.14
Paid16.02.201110.03.20110.39%+9.52%$0.115
20101.72%+5%$0.42
Paid17.11.201010.12.20100.39%0%$0.105
Paid18.08.201010.09.20100.46%0%$0.105
Paid18.05.201010.06.20100.49%0%$0.105
Paid17.02.201010.03.20100.38%+5%$0.105
20091.61%0%$0.40
Paid18.11.200910.12.20090.42%0%$0.10
Paid18.08.200910.09.20090.39%0%$0.10
Paid18.05.200910.06.20090.34%0%$0.10
Paid18.02.200910.03.20090.45%0%$0.10
20081.28%+25%$0.40
Paid18.11.200810.12.20080.49%0%$0.10
Paid18.08.200810.09.20080.27%0%$0.10
Paid16.05.200810.06.20080.25%0%$0.10
Paid15.02.200810.03.20080.27%+25%$0.10
20070.59%+14.29%$0.32
Paid16.11.200710.12.20070.21%0%$0.08
Paid16.08.200710.09.20070.15%0%$0.08
Paid16.05.200710.06.20070.12%0%$0.08
Paid15.02.200710.03.20070.11%+14.29%$0.08
20060.46%+16.67%$0.28
Paid16.11.200610.12.20060.1%0%$0.07
Paid16.08.200610.09.20060.12%0%$0.07
Paid17.05.200610.06.20060.13%0%$0.07
Paid15.02.200610.03.20060.11%+27.27%$0.07
20050.51%-20%$0.24
Paid16.11.200510.12.20050.09%0%$0.055
Paid17.08.200510.09.20050.12%0%$0.055
Paid25.05.200515.06.20050.13%-26.67%$0.055
Paid16.02.200510.03.20050.18%0%$0.075
20040.86%+66.67%$0.30
Paid17.11.200410.12.20040.18%0%$0.075
Paid18.08.200410.09.20040.22%0%$0.075
Paid18.05.200410.06.20040.23%0%$0.075
Paid18.02.200410.03.20040.23%+66.67%$0.075
20030.33%0%$0.18
Paid18.11.200310.12.20030.16%0%$0.045
Paid18.08.200310.09.20030.17%0%$0.045
Paid16.05.200310.06.2003-0%$0.045
Paid18.02.200310.03.2003-0%$0.045
2002-0%$0.18
Paid18.11.200210.12.2002-0%$0.045
Paid16.08.200210.09.2002-0%$0.045
Paid16.05.200210.06.2002-0%$0.045
Paid26.02.200210.03.2002-0%$0.045
2001--70%$0.18
Paid16.11.200110.12.2001-0%$0.045
Paid16.08.200110.09.2001-0%$0.045
Paid16.05.200110.06.2001-0%$0.045
Paid22.02.200110.03.2001-0%$0.045
2000--44.57%$0.60
Paid16.11.200010.12.2000--75.68%$0.045
Paid16.08.200010.09.2000-0%$0.185
Paid17.05.200010.06.2000-0%$0.185
Paid16.02.200010.03.2000-0%$0.185
1999-+2.61%$1.083
Paid17.11.199910.12.1999-0%$0.185
Paid18.08.199910.09.1999-0%$0.185
Paid18.05.199910.06.1999-+8.03%$0.185
Paid26.05.199901.06.1999--7.43%$0.171
Paid17.02.199910.03.1999-+8.03%$0.185
Paid24.02.199901.03.1999--7.43%$0.171
1998-+54.01%$1.055
Paid18.11.199810.12.1998-+8.03%$0.185
Paid25.11.199801.12.1998--7.43%$0.171
Paid18.08.199810.09.1998-+8.03%$0.185
Paid27.08.199801.09.1998-0%$0.171
Paid27.05.199801.06.1998-0%$0.171
Paid25.02.199802.03.1998-0%$0.171
1997-+97.81%$0.685
Paid25.11.199701.12.1997-0%$0.171
Paid27.08.199702.09.1997-0%$0.171
Paid28.05.199702.06.1997-0%$0.171
Paid26.02.199703.03.1997-0%$0.171
1996--$0.346
Paid26.11.199601.12.1996--2.17%$0.171
Paid28.08.199601.09.1996--$0.175
1994-+100%$0.05
Paid02.06.199430.06.1994-0%$0.025
Paid07.03.199431.03.1994-0%$0.025
1993--$0.025
Paid08.12.199331.12.1993--$0.025

Frequently asked questions

Moody's's dividends are paid out in March, June, September, and December.
On a quarterly basis.
The dividend yield is currently 0.76% and distributions have increased by 10.33% in the last 3 years.
The last payment was made on 04.09.2026.
If you had Moody's in your securities account on 14.08.2026, you received the distribution.
Moody's paid out a dividend of $3.76 in 2025.
Moody's paid out a dividend of $3.40 in 2024.
To receive the next dividend, Moody's must be booked in the securities account on 20.11.2026.
On 11.12.2026, $1.03 per share is to be paid out as a dividend.

Dividend growth 

The dividend growth is 10.59% based on the previous financial year. The average dividend growth over the last 5 years is 10.91%.

1 Year

Strong growth10.59%

3 Year

Strong growth10.33%

5 Year

Strong growth10.91%

10 Year

Strong growth10.70%

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